Job Requirements

Come Grow with us! We’ll cover your tuition — you’ll get a head start on your future.

Begin your journey as a Medical Assistant (MA) with the Health First Medical Assistant Program in partnership with Treasure Coast Technical College (TCTC) in Vero Beach.

As an MA, you will work alongside physicians, nurses and other office staff, mainly in medical offices and clinics:

• Measuring patients’ height, weight and blood pressure.
• Preparing patients for their exams.
• Updating medical records.
• Scheduling appointments.

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• Benefit from tuition assistance.
• Gain valuable, on-the-job experience while in school – Work per diem as a patient observer, as needed, in a variety of shifts and locations depending on experience and availability.
• Includes a clinical externship at a Health First location in Brevard County.
• Easy transition – As a Health First associate you will transition into a full time Medical Assistant position upon course graduation.

Treasure Coast Technical College Program Details

• Tuition assistance – We will provide up to $2,300 financial assistance to cover the costs of your MA program tuition.
• Upon program completion, associates must agree to continue working as a full time MA at Health First for 12 months.
• Prior to applying for the program, please take time to visit the TCTC website and to watch the short orientation video to learn more about the MA program. The video provides you valuable information on what to expect throughout the course of the program. The program is 7 months (765 hours) in length and is Monday - Friday daytime hours onsite in Vero Beach.

Qualifications

Must have high school diploma or GED, pass a background check, and gain Admission to the TCTC Medical Assistant program. Only tuition is covered. Supplemental costs such as scrubs, books, labs, testing, and certification fees are not included.

Email ComeGrowWithUs@hf.org with any questions.

Benefits

ABOUT HEALTH FIRST

At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.